Dr Jiali Yan

About me:

Dr. Jiali Yan is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Finance and Accounting at the University of Exeter Business School. She obtained her Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance and Master of Research degree in Finance with Distinction from Lancaster University Management School. Her primary field of research is corporate finance, with a current research focus on sustainable finance, corporate disclosure, common ownership, and emerging markets. Her research has been presented at major international conferences, including the annual meetings of the American Finance Association, European Finance Association, SFS Cavalcade Asia Pacific, and American Accounting Association, among others. Her work has won the Most Promising Project Award at the ESRC-NWSSDTP Workshop and the Semi-Finalist of the FMA Best Paper Award for Corporate Finance and appeared in the research paper series of CEPR. She has published to date in international peer-review academic journals such as the Journal of Accounting Research, and she also contributed to the book chapter of professional publications by the key publisher Springer.

PhD Supervision:

Jiali is interested in supervising MRes and PhD students working on topics in corporate finance.

Research Interests:

Corporate Finance

Corporate Innovation

Sustainable Finance

Disclosure

Qualifications:

BEc, MRes, PhD